#BFAA5F#BFAA5F

#BFAA5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.098 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA5F
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -2.29, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 41.22, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.0071 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.098 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9274, 40.6536, 16.6734)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA5F #5F74BF

analogous

#BF7A5F #BFAA5F #A4BF5F

triadic

#BFAA5F #5FBFAA #AA5FBF

tetradic

#BFAA5F #5FBF7A #5F74BF #BF5FA4

square

#BFAA5F #5FBF7A #5F74BF #BF5FA4

split-complementary

#BFAA5F #5FA4BF #7A5FBF

monochromatic

#75662F #A18B40 #BFAA5F #D0C18B #E2D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFAA5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BFAA5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA5F

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA5F	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.098 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38e',
    500: '#bfaa5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa5f;
$custom-light: #d4c38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA5F

secondary

#A9B2D1

accent

#71D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA5F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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